Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

love

  • O Sparrow Adorned

    Flitting, chirping, singing Not a care for anything, Adorned to perfection, nary a need, Provision thus a wing and a seed. Do you know a free heart and feel things true? “I see the morning sun and new settled dew! I am feathered, non-tethered, unfettered, unrestrain’d Adorned in all ways and in all ways trained.”… Read more

  • Concerning a Seed

    Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; Romans 1: 3 (KJV) Concerning a Seed upon the ground Tilled into soil all warmth surround Consider how it may grasp from me Endless thoughts of eternity Concerning the Seed first long ago Bleating lambs, cow’s… Read more

  • my words

    “But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter” Roman 7:6 (KJV) Existing in each step planned By a god not in heaven but mind and land It is painful as the sun… Read more

  • Melancholy and my Elliptical Path

    Staggering elation surging through my heart overwhelms. Can this joy be sustained? I am touched with a happiness; a warmness from other hearts felt from many directions. Felt from far away and also close by. Yes! How another’s love can affect me so much. I may give seemingly without effort; but, receiving warms me as… Read more

  • Like a Tree

    And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. Psalm 1:3 (KJV) What is like a tree So strongly set? With rooting system’s Foundation met. And of this tree It also… Read more